Discussion on American Slavery, Between George Thompson, esq., Agent of the British and Foreign Society for the Abolition of Slavery Throughout the Wo

By George Dinisthorpe Thompson, Robert Jefferson Breckinridge, Robert J. Breckinridge, et al.

Book Overview

This volume presents a historical record of a significant debate on American slavery held in the 1830s. Featuring George Thompson, agent of the British and Foreign Society for the Abolition of Slavery, and Rev. Robert J. Breckinridge, delegate from the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church, the discussion provides insight into the complex arguments surrounding slavery during a pivotal period in American history.

The text offers a detailed account of the perspectives and reasoning employed by both sides of the slavery debate. It serves as a valuable resource for understanding the social, political, and moral dimensions of this contentious issue in 19th-century America.

Students and scholars interested in American history, the abolitionist movement, and the history of slavery will find this discussion to be a compelling primary source.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1149337990
• ISBN13: 9781149337998
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"